John Medina
About John Medina
John Medina is the President and CEO of First Federal, originally from the Dominican Republic, with a diverse banking career and a strong commitment to community service.
John Medina: President and Chief Executive Officer of First Federal
John Medina serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of First Federal. He assumed this role after joining the organization in 2018 as the Chief Banking Officer. Medina has a comprehensive background in the banking industry, marked by an extensive tenure at First Union National Bank, which later became Wachovia Bank. His career in banking encompasses various positions, providing him with a robust foundation to lead First Federal effectively.
John Medina: Extensive Banking Career at First Union and Wachovia
John Medina has built a significant portion of his banking career at First Union National Bank, which later transitioned to Wachovia Bank. His roles have included positions such as Commercial Banker, Private Banker, Corporate HR Trainer, Financial Consultant Leader, and Area President and Community Banking Executive. This diversified experience has equipped Medina with a deep understanding of the banking sector, contributing to his leadership capabilities at First Federal.
John Medina: Contributions to Community Service and Board Memberships
Community service has been a central aspect of John Medina’s career. Beyond his professional commitments, he has actively participated in community service by serving on numerous boards across Florida. His dedication to community well-being reflects his integrated approach to leadership, enhancing the organizational culture at First Federal and demonstrating a strong commitment to societal contribution.
John Medina: Rotary International District Governor for District 6940
John Medina's community involvement is further highlighted by his tenure as the Rotary International District Governor for District 6940 during the 2018-2019 period. In this role, he contributed to the development and execution of initiatives that benefited the local community, showcasing his leadership beyond the banking industry. His participation in Rotary International aligns with his holistic approach to community service and leadership.